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Rebuilding 1984 H37C sailor832 at 6:12am 12.23.15 The Cherubini Hunters 8/1304 I am trying find out where I might get a starboard aft cleat or drawings for one. This looks to hav
binoculars which ones to buy? redhead78 at 6:00am 12.23.15 Ask All Sailors 15/1845 Hi all Merry Christmas, hope you are enjoying the spring weather. Admiral is going to get me Binocs
Lookin for advice blunt at 12:11am 12.23.15 The Cherubini Hunters 27/1936 We have a 1980 h33.the headsail is on a furler and I am looking to get it down off the furler? I bel
Flying a Geniker with roller furling JohnVTX at 6:58pm 12.22.15 Catalina 30 18/3185 Let's see the hookups for your geniker with roller furling.
Merry Christmas & Happy New Year (1) Claude L.-Auger at 4:04pm 12.22.15 Ask All Sailors 8/621 A very special thanks to Phil and the HOW gang for this site which has become an invaluable tool to
Best depth sounder and compass for H26? CHSN WND at 3:58pm 12.22.15 Smaller Boats 8/1129 The Uniden QT-206 depth sounder that came on my '96 H26 has become hard to read, particularly in day
Javelin-First Sail (2) John Stevens at 3:00pm 12.22.15 Day Sailers 7/1704 Got out for a test sail on the 69 Javelin today. A lot of adjustments to make and things to fix but
TWP... Doug/Karen at 1:58pm 12.22.15 Big Boats 8/1399 I am getting tired of re-varnishing the teak on my stern rail seats every year. What success has an
Manual Head replacement with new electric head Ted Pinelli at 1:06pm 12.22.15 Catalina 310 8/1877 I currently have a Wilcox Crittenden manual flush head on our 2003 Catalina 310. Any suggestions on
Portlight gasket replacement Dalloway at 10:57am 12.22.15 Ask All Sailors 2/522 My gaskets are dry rotted to nuthin. I measured the groove in the bronze ports and it is 1/4 inch by
Happy Holidays (2) BlowMeAway at 10:54am 12.22.15 The Cherubini Hunters 5/1479 Thank you for the advice, support, and knowledge that many contributors have shared with me in my sh
DC System Discovery (3) GonzoF1 at 8:16am 12.22.15 Musings With Maine Sail 25/3898
H306 Mast Height From Waterline Robb at 6:28am 12.22.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/2779 I'm trying to determine the mast height from waterline on a 2005 H306 with a furling main sail. I f
Boating skills for dummies? Macboy at 10:55pm 12.21.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/2775 I was just thinking back to my cruising course and the things that come as you advance through the c
Brazing together a bow roller setup? Macboy at 10:33pm 12.21.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 13/4595 One of the other projects that has made the list of "that would be nice" is a bow roller setup for o
What do I have? (2) Wesman at 5:09pm 12.21.15 Ask A Macgregor Owner 23/3587 A good friend recently suffered a stroke and was unable to handle his Macgregor sailboat. He knew I
Sailing to the shift markwbird at 3:10pm 12.21.15 Ask All Sailors 9/725 So, I'm a racing nerd. I read books on it. So, I've read that when anticipating a persistent shift
CNG Cooking Gas John Leben at 2:58pm 12.21.15 S2 14/4377 I live and sail in Saugatuck, Michigan, which is only 2-1/2 hours from Chicago. Lake Welding, the we
How much ablative paint for an Oday 22 davidmhull at 2:18pm 12.21.15 Ask All Sailors 11/946 I want to repaint with ablative paint this winter. My boat is an Oday 22. I don't want to buy more t
Hunter 380 (1999) Where can I put A/C duct to stern cabin? Dave19573 at 1:58pm 12.21.15 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/1068 I purchased this boat in Georgian Bay where A/C is not needed very often so I would like to put an A

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Ice Box Lid Hold Open buddybear at 12:23pm 03.07.23 I purchased these on Catalina direct and installed them on the fridge and dry storage lid. They wor
Wind instruments Siamese at 12:23pm 03.07.23 Silly me. I saw the title and was thinking trombones and such.
Solar q's SycloneDriver at 12:16pm 03.07.23 Typically, on a 12 volt system, every 100 watts of panel gets roughly 10 amps of controller. You c
Ice Box Lid Hold Open (1) Cat 310 #1 in GA at 11:56am 03.07.23 I purchased these on Catalina direct and installed them on the fridge and dry storage lid. They work
Engine control panel modification twalker H260 at 11:48am 03.07.23 How is clearance from front of pod without trim to the wheel?is there sufficient clearance behind pa
Anchors AaronD at 11:46am 03.07.23 Asking about anchors is brave. You might set off a theological war. :yikes: Here's what I settled o
Selling to a USCG and Texas registered boat to someone living in Mexico dlochner at 11:45am 03.07.23 Cash only. No checks. Sounds like a scam.
Engine control panel modification Scott T-Bird at 11:03am 03.07.23 It looks like you might be able to take a few inches off the bottom of the tube, and maybe a bit o
Drinking water filter esedenka at 11:00am 03.07.23 I use a filter from the dock supply, mostly for sediment. Under the galley sink I have a General Eco
Engine control panel modification twalker H260 at 10:35am 03.07.23
Engine control panel modification BigEasy at 10:20am 03.07.23 I would avoid attempting to relocate the components; you will undoubtedly run into unforeseen issue
Wind instruments Dalliance at 10:11am 03.07.23 Real time wind readings from the masthead are nice to have, but not critical. I sailed my boat for
Engine control panel modification Scott T-Bird at 9:27am 03.07.23 For the trim ring, I would see if you can modify what you got as replicating that shape would be di
Engine control panel modification dmax at 9:11am 03.07.23 Tough problem - I think your best bet is to modify what you have. For the stress cracks I would buil
No Engine Alarm buzzer when key is on (2) Ralph Johnstone at 9:11am 03.07.23
Wind instruments Scott T-Bird at 9:10am 03.07.23 Just about everything on your boat is overkill if you really examine everything that you don't reall
Solar q's dlochner at 9:09am 03.07.23 what size of solar controller do I need? Size the controller to the panel. How do I hook it up
Wind instruments dlochner at 9:05am 03.07.23 I sailed for 30 years without wind instruments. While they are handy and can provide good informatio
MPPT controller location (1) dlochner at 9:02am 03.07.23 My understanding is that all MPPT controllers should be installed as close as possible to batteries
Engine control panel modification Scott T-Bird at 8:49am 03.07.23 Can you get rid of the pod and put a panel above the speaker? I have thought about a complete relo

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